JOE Listings (Job Openings for Economists)

August 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

School of Economics
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

JOE ID Number: 2025-02_111476429
Date Posted: 10/06/2025
Position Title/Short Description
Title: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Section: International: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or Tenured)
Location: Wuhan, Hubei, CHINA
JEL Classifications:
00 -- 00 - Default: Any Field
D0 -- General
E0 -- General
F0 -- General
G0 -- General
H0 -- General
I0 -- General
J0 -- General
C0 -- General
Keywords:
All-fields
Financial Technology
Digital Economics
Industrial Organization
AI-driven economic applications
Full Text of JOE Listing:

The School of Economics (SOE) at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), one of China's premier research-intensive universities, invites applications for full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at all academic ranks (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor) across all disciplines in Economics and Finance. We particularly welcome scholars with expertise in high-priority research domains including Financial Technology (FinTech), digital economics, industrial organization, and AI-driven economic applications. Candidates must hold a PhD in Economics, Finance, Management, or related fields by the start date (before September 2026), with demonstrated potential for excellence in research, teaching, and professional service. For senior positions (Associate/Full Professor), we prioritize applicants with a proven track record of influential publications, innovative teaching methodologies, and leadership in academic/professional communities.

HUST is consistently ranked among China's top universities for academic excellence and innovation. The SOE offers comprehensive academic programs spanning undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels, supported by cutting-edge research facilities, interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities, and a vibrant intellectual community. Our faculty benefit from competitive compensation packages, substantial start-up research funds, and comprehensive fringe benefits tailored to qualifications and experience.

The deadline for submitting applications is December 10, 2025. If the deadline is exceeded, application materials can be submitted via email to eco_hust@163.com.

Application Requirements:
  • Statement of research
  • Statement of teaching
  • Letters of Reference
  • Research Papers
  • Teaching Evaluations
  • Job Market Paper
  • Cover Letter
  • CV
Application deadline: 12/10/2025
Reference Instructions:
If letters of recommendation cannot be submitted via the JOE system, please send them to the email: eco_hust@163.com.
Application Instructions:
Please submit the following materials through the AEA online portal by December 10, 2025: cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), job market paper, representative research papers, three reference letters, teaching statement, and research statement. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to online interviews. Applications will continue to be accepted after this deadline. For applicants unable to use the AEA JOE system, please send all required materials to eco_hust@163.com.

For further details, visit our official website at http://eco.hust.edu.cn, contact us via email at eco_hust@163.com, or call +86-027-87543752.
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